Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany); Weiland, C. F. (Carl Ferdinand), d. 1847
Date:
1854
Short Title:
Iran, Afghanistan, Beludschistan.
Publisher:
Weimar Geo Inst. Weimar
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
48
Obj Width cm:
61
Scale 1:
4,780,000
Note:
Engraved map. Outline hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Paris and Ferro.
Country:
Afghanistan; Iran
Full Title:
Das Hochland von Iran, enthaltend die Staaten von Persien, Afghanistan und Beludschistan, entworfen und gezeichnet von C.F. Weiland. Weimar, im Verlage das geogr. Inst., 1854. Gest. v. Karl Jos. Madel, sen.
List No:
2077.046
Page No:
(pl. 46)
Series No:
49
Engraver or Printer:
Maedel, Karl Joseph, 1823-1859
Publication Author:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Pub Date:
1856
Pub Title:
Allgemeiner Hand-Atlas der Erde und des Himmels nach den besten astronomischen Bestimmungen, neuesten Entdeckungen und kritischen Untersuchungen entworfen. Geographisches Institut in Weimar. (1856?)
Pub Reference:
Espenhorst, J. Andree, Stieler, Meyer & Co., p. 26. Cf. Phillips, 6107. Cf. Espenhorst, J. Petermann's planet, v. 1, p. 134-135.
Pub Note:
Maps by C.F. Weiland, H. Kiepert. All maps engraved, dated variously from 1846 to 1856. This is a marvelous atlas, full of interesting details - the U.S. maps refer to "Utah Territory - Deseret." Most maps with outline color. Covers are half leather marbled paper covered boards with "Hand Atlaas 70 Karten. Weimar Geographischen Institut" stamped in gilt on the spine.
